With “Ghosts of Yotei” and “Assassin’s Creed: Shadows” set for wide release in 2025, it looks as though feudal Japan is going to be on a lot of gamers’ minds this year. And with good reason: From “Way ...

Ghost of Tsushima stands out as a rare action game set in Feudal Japan, unexplored territory for Western developers. Total War: Shogun 2 and Samurai Champloo: Sidetracked are notable samurai games ...

Two of the stars of Japanese history are samurai and ninja, and the Samurai and Ninja Museum in Tokyo gives guests the opportunity to learn about, and even experience, different aspects of the two ...

Katelyn has been a writer since they learned to hold a pencil, but was a latecomer to the world of gaming, gradually falling in love with video games over the course of high school and college. They ...

The stories of vengeance in Assassin’s Creed Shadows, which follows an African-born samurai and a young shinobi, are less compelling than its vibrant world. By Yussef Cole Open-world games tend to ...

Ubisoft as issued a quick trailer highlighting the stunning feudal Japan setting featuring in Assassin’s Creed Shadows. The 16th-century backdrop has been long-requested by fans of the Assassin’s ...

Japan’s castles are more than stone walls and watchtowers—they’re living stories of samurai, feudal power, and cultural beauty. From the gleaming white elegance of Himeji to the atmospheric ruins in ...